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	Sep 19, 2017 Fisheries Governance SOMALILAND INVESTMENT FORUM ATTRACTS OVER 300 SOMALI ENTREPRENEURS, INVESTORS, AND DONORS TO INCREASE DEVELOPMENT OF SOMALILAND ECONOMY AND FISHERIES SECTOR Shuraako, a program of One Earth Future, hosted its third Investment Forum in Hargeisa, Somaliland. Business leaders, international donors, NGOs,... Read more
	Sep 05, 2017 Fisheries Governance Stronger International Policies Are Key to Sustaining Global Fisheries During a recent lecture at the University of California, Santa Cruz, Secure Fisheries’ Robert Mazurek argued that piecemeal fisheries management is undermining... Read more
	Aug 29, 2017 Fisheries Governance Inland Fisheries Are Critical for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals Global development plans, driven by the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the associated 17 Sustainable... Read more
	Jul 28, 2017 Fisheries Governance Food Security, Adaptive Governance, and Biodiversity Affect Community Resilience in Lake Victoria Secure Fisheries hosted a workshop exploring the links between biodiversity, food security, resource conflict, and adaptive governance in Lake Victoria. Participants from the University of Denver... Read more
	Jul 26, 2017 Regional and International Coordination INDIAN OCEAN COMMISSION RECOMMENDS NEW PRIORITIES FOR ADVANCING THE REGIONAL FISHERIES SURVEILLANCE PLAN TO REDUCE IUU FISHING In July Secure Fisheries attended the Indian Ocean Commission's Regional Fisheries Surveillance Plan meeting, where Robert Mazurek gave a presentation on Secure Fisheries' current efforts combatting... Read more
	Jun 16, 2017 Regional and International Coordination SAFE OCEAN NETWORK REVIEWS BEST PRACTICES FOR FISHING VESSEL INTELLIGENCE Director Kaija Hurlburt and Senior Program Manager Robert Mazurek attended the second meeting of the Safe Ocean Network, to discuss efforts to combat IUU fishing.
	Jun 05, 2017 Regional and International Coordination OUR OCEAN CONFERENCE MAKES PROGRESS ON UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 14: LIFE BELOW WATER This weeklong event at UN Headquarters that will convene stakeholders to build on partnerships and experiences that will move the world closer to conserving and sustainably using the ocean and its... Read more
	May 24, 2017 Regional and International Coordination SECURE FISHERIES PRESENTS STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES FOR COLLECTING FISHERIES INTELLIGENCE TO THE AFRICAN PARTNERSHIP STATION On May 9th Secure Fisheries’ Senior Program Manager, Robert Mazurek attended the annual planning meeting of the African Partnership Station (APS) in Naples, Italy. APS is U.S. Africa Command’s (... Read more
	May 07, 2017 Fisheries Governance Somali Regional Member States Reach Agreement on Licensing Foreign Fishing Vessels At a meeting in Victoria, Seychelles, ministers from the Somali federal government and Regional Member States came to a preliminary agreement on licensing foreign fishing vessels operating in the... Read more
	May 03, 2017 Fisheries Governance Stable Seas: Somali Waters Report Launch One Earth Future hosted a multi-stakeholder workshop to launch the inaugural Stable Seas: Somali Waters report on May 3. The event, co-sponsored by Oceans Beyond Piracy, OEF Research, and... Read more

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